Boys start school in Penang
It was quite a trek returning from Phnom Penh to Penang, more due to the emotionalism of such a quick decision to abandon Cambodia (and J!) earlier than planned. The boys and I each...
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Another stretch the comfort zone
Never did I think this past week of a holiday in Malaysia would bring such far-reaching change, and here we are #oneweekon. Our long awaited reunion with Mimi at Kuala Lumpur airport was magnificent. Our 3...
Back on the tourist trail in Siem Reap
Another Weekend As with last week, our mellow weekend was shaped by visits to hotel swimming pools, coffees, food decisions and a venue for Happy Hour. I say these weekends are mellow, but they can...
Role up, role up, familiy life in Battambang
“One Week On”, a new name for my blog? Nah, not really, although I have been debating what type of blog this really is and what it is really about. Sunflower Journey is our...
Adventures in Phnom Penh
Once again I have procrastinated over posting this week, apologies for the radio silence. In truth, it is more a case of overcommitment to the many roles I take on in a given week. From...
Vientiane and Southern Laos
I posted many details of our tourist travels through Laos last week and we have continued to fall in love with the country and its people through our remaining few days in Southern Laos....
Sabaidee Laos, magical days in Luang Prabang
It felt wonderful to be on our travel journey again. An air of excitement amongst the team, once again drawn closer by a sense of discovery together. Arriving early evening into Luang Prabang is...
Battambang Part 1, it’s a wrap
It’s a wrap. Our 2-month project with Inspire has come to pass. It has been such a journey of discovery each about ourselves, each other, a new country and its way of life, habits...
Battambang Fun days, work days
I have been procrastinating about writing a post for last week as I feel drained of creativity. Now I have found myself a quiet place to compose my thoughts. I have to write. I need...
Flight of the Bats, Phnom Sampeau, Battambang
It’s happening.. Cambodia is starting to get under our skin. Cambodia is one of the poorest countries in the world, and one with such tragedy in recent history. Most children don’t complete more then...